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PEEP SIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does peep sight mean?
• PEEP SIGHT (noun)
The noun PEEP SIGHT has 1 sense:
1. rear gunsight having an adjustable eyepiece with a small aperture through which the front sight and the target are aligned
Familiarity information: PEEP SIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Rear gunsight having an adjustable eyepiece with a small aperture through which the front sight and the target are aligned
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("peep sight" is a kind of...):
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